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Low Plasma Sodium Concentration Predicts Perforated Acute Appendicitis in Children: A Prospective Diagnostic Accuracy Study

DOI

43

Citations

22

References

2019

Year

Markus Almström, Johannes Jacks, Pia Malmquist, Per‐Arne Lönnqvist, Boye L. Jensen, Mattias Carlström, Rafael T. Krmar, Jan F. Svensson, Åke Norberg, Urban Fläring,
European Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Abstract

In children with AA, there is a strong association between low plasma sodium concentration and perforation, a novel and not previously described finding.

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